Old Maps of Earlton, Kansas for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 17 historic maps of Earlton. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Earlton, KS maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Iola
    1886 Map of Iola
    1886 Iola
    1886 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kansas was a bustling corridor of competing rail lines and river settlements during the mid-1880s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Osage Mission, the growth of Iola, and vanished stops like Warnersburgh along the winding Neosho River.

  2. 1893 Map of Iola
    1893 Map of Iola
    1893 Iola
    1893 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas at the end of the nineteenth century is captured here as a thriving rail and river corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the early development of Iola, Erie, and Humboldt or locate smaller settlements like Odense and Veitsburgh.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1904 Map of Iola
    1904 Map of Iola
    1904 Iola
    1904 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas at the start of the century was a land defined by the iron rail and the winding Neosho River. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Iola, Chamute, and Erie, alongside smaller depots like Gas and Savonburg.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Joplin, 1954 Print
    1947 Joplin
    1954 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma are shown here during the late 1940s, a period of heavy industrial and military activity. Researchers can trace the extensive Tri-State Mining District, the layout of Camp Crowder, and local landmarks like Mount Hope Cem.

  5. 1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Map of Joplin
    1949 Joplin
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Missouri borderlands thrive in the late 1940s, showing a robust network of railroad towns and river valleys. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural centers such as Chanute, Iola, and Fort Scott.

  6. 1951 Map of Chanute
    1951 Map of Chanute
    1951 Chanute
    1951 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas at the start of the 1950s shows a landscape of busy rail junctions and active oil fields. Genealogists and local historians can trace dozens of country school sites like North Valley Sch and Summit Hill Sch, alongside landmarks like Greenwood Cem and the Santa Fe Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Joplin, 1967 Print
    1954 Joplin
    1967 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma is captured here during a peak era of mid-century industrial and agricultural activity. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of rural cemeteries or locate landmarks like the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant and Pittsburg State University.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Joplin
    1958 Map of Joplin
    1958 Joplin
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma is shown during the late fifties, a time of heavy rail traffic and mining activity. Local historians can trace the industrial landscape through the Joplin & Pittsburg Ry or locate family sites like Zion Ch and Bender Mounds.

  9. 1959 Map of Joplin
    1959 Map of Joplin
    1959 Joplin
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region’s mining and rail-driven economy is on full display in the late fifties. Genealogists can locate Lead and Zinc Mines near Joplin, family markers at Oak Hill Cem, and military history at Camp Clark.

  10. 1973 Map of Earlton, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Earlton, 1975 Print
    1973 Earlton
    1975 Print · USGS
    Neosho County is captured in the mid-1970s as a landscape of rural townships and winding creeks defined by the prairie oil industry. Researchers can trace the family names at Earlton Cem and Bethel Cem or follow the competing routes of the Santa Fe and M-K-T railroads.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1985 Map of Chanute, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Chanute, 1986 Print
    1985 Chanute
    1986 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas in the mid-1980s reveals a robust landscape of river-valley agriculture and intersecting rail lines through Neosho and Allen counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through small settlements like Piqua, locate the Mt Hope Cem, or follow the path of the Old Indian Treaty Boundary.

  12. 1990 Map of Chanute
    1990 Map of Chanute
    1990 Chanute
    1990 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas at the start of the nineties reveals a landscape of river-valley towns and agricultural hubs. Researchers can trace the paths of the Missouri Pacific RR through Iola or locate family roots near Savonburg, Thayer, and Buffalo.

  13. 2010 Map of Earlton, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Earlton, 2010 Print
    2010 Earlton
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Earlton, including Urbana, Neosho County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2012 Map of Earlton, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Earlton, 2012 Print
    2012 Earlton
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Earlton, including Urbana, Neosho County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2015 Map of Earlton, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Earlton, 2015 Print
    2015 Earlton
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Earlton, including Urbana, Neosho County, and other nearby areas

  16. 2018 Map of Earlton, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Earlton, 2018 Print
    2018 Earlton
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Earlton, including Urbana, Neosho County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2022 Map of Earlton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Earlton, 2022 Print
    2022 Earlton
    2022 Print · USGS
    Neosho County rural life is captured in the early 2020s, showcasing a landscape of section-line roads and prairie creek systems. Genealogists and local historians can pinpoint the Urbana Cem or trace the early foundations of Earlton and Urbana.

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